Photo: Arne Bergh

Over the past twenty years, ICEHOTEL in Sweden has opened in early December. But thanks to new construction technique, the world’s largest hotel of snow and ice will for the first time open up for guests already in mid November – a month earlier than previous winter seasons. (more…)

The winter season 2009/2010, you will be able to take the flight from Stockholm to the Norwegian airport in Røros near the Swedish border. Get transfer from here to Funäsdalen Sweden’s third largest ski resort area. In the area you will also find Fjällnäs Hotel that continues (more…)

Eco Drive Arena

5-6 June 2009 is the dates set to follow up the success of this year’s urban car race in Göteborg. History’s first city in Sweden was run this year on the newly built track Eco Drive Arena in Freeport area in Göteborg. The success was given and Sweden’s racing elite offered good racing facing a total of 38 000 persons in weekend. The venue lies just across the Göta River from the opera house and all city facilities such as many first class restaurants and hotel accommodations. (more…)

Åre Mountain in Summer Green Dress

Åre, Sweden, one of the country’s best known winter-sport destinations, is attracting a growing summer crowd.  Small businesses are working together to entice tourists to make this towering mountainous area one of the most attractive year- round destinations in Europe.  (more…)

Mathias Holgersson, a young entrepreneur from Falun, Sweden, is making inroads into the highly competitive sport fishing market. His tailored fishing package, targeting the German market, provides accommodations, boats, fishing equipment, and guided fish tours in a choice of lakes. (more…)

Picture from Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

The luxury hotel Copperhill Mountain Lodge will open in November this year in Åre (see film from Åre).The hotel has 112 rooms and suits that will be opened all year around for a total of 580 people.

Copperhill Mountain Lodge is designed by architect Peter Bohlin, who among other things, has designed Bill Gates private house. (more…)

The Ice hotel is located in Swedish Lapland, a magical region that’s a good match for Narnia for around four months of the year. The fir trees are dusted white, street lamps glow all day with only a glimpse of subdued sunlight over midday, (more…)